Why invest in Mallorca?

Mallorca is an international property investor market for those who are looking for capital gains. Holiday homes are in huge demand on Mallorca, and prices increased by about 18.5% in 2005, with further increases expected yearly.

The island has over 550km of Mediterranean coastline and around 180 coves and beaches. 25 of the 76 beaches have been awarded Blue Flags by the European Union for their safety and cleanliness.

The islands unparalleled beauty and its striking landscape; beautiful white-sand coastline, warm turquoise waters, lush inland landscapes and picturesque stone villages surrounded by almond trees and olive groves. All this is nestled between two stunning mountain ranges.

The island is splendidly unspoilt - a welcome and much-needed contrast to many other popular tourist destinations in Southern Europe.

A wide range of international schools is available, as well as international hospitals and medical care

Mallorcas yachting facilities are unrivalled throughout the south of Europe. Olympic sailing trials are frequently held in Mallorca due to its sophisticated marine infrastructure.

The island is a paradise for golfers, and offers 18 professional 18-hole courses.

Both residents and visitors enjoy an ideal climate and environment during both summer and winter months, with over 300 sunny days each year. This is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities year round. Even during the winter months, Mallorca enjoys an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day, and temperatures often reach 19C during the daytime.

Palma, the islands capital, is a vibrant and lively city with many millennia of history, impressive architecture and culture. Today its sophisticated boutiques and great variety of restaurants and exuberant night life prevent residents and visitors from island feeling bound.

Because there is currently a strict moratorium on all building, both the islands intrinsic rural beauty and architectural heritage is being preserved. As demand for real estate and investment increase, investors should experience substantial growth on their investments because of the restricted supply of property.